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Orthopaedic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Over the past fifty years orthopaedic surgery made giant strides forward. It developed from a discipline that dealt primarily with the treatment of fractures, bone infections and tendon transfers and that treated degenerate joints by fusing them to one ...
Grixti, Charles J.
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PMMA cementoplasty in symptomatic metastatic lesions of the S1 vertebral body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We describe a lateral transiliac direct puncture approach to the SI vertebral body for polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cernentoplasty of painful metastatic lesions.
Dehdashti, Amir   +3 more
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Biomechanical evaluation of combined short segment fixation and augmentation of incomplete osteoporotic burst fractures

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Treating traumatic fractures in osteoporosis is challenging. Multiple clinical treatment options are found in literature. Augmentation techniques are promising to reduce treatment-related morbidity.
Gehweiler, D.A. (Dominic)   +4 more
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Cement-augmented dorsal instrumentation of the spine as a safe adjunct to the multimodal management of metastatic pheochromocytoma: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Malignant pheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor that originates from chromaffin tissue. Although osseous metastases are common, metastatic dissemination to the spine rarely occurs.
Daniel Rittirsch   +8 more
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Radiation dose in vertebroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We wished to measure the absorbed radiation dose during fluoroscopically controlled vertebroplasty and to assess the possibility of deterministic radiation effects to the operator. The dose was measured in 11consecutive procedures using thermoluminescent
Abdo, G.   +10 more
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Epidural cement leakage through pedicle violation after balloon kyphoplasty causing paraparesis in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures - a report of two cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Kyphoplasty is advantageous over vertebroplasty in terms of better kyphosis correction and diminished risk of cement extravasations. Literature described cement leakage causing neurological injury mainly after vertebroplasty procedure; only a few case ...
Si-Young Park   +5 more
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Pulmonary Embolism Caused By Cement After Vertebroplasty: CT Findings

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, 2012
Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a simple, convenient and minimally invasive procedure used for the management of back pain and spinal instability associated with osteoporotic compression fractures or other osteolytic spinal lesions.
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Chronic Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2015
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) for patients with chronic painful osteoporotic compression fractures has not been extensively studied.
Hong-Yu Tan   +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Fracture Haemorrhage Aspiration for Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Treating Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2021
Junmu Peng,1,2,* Jie Qin,1,* Tianji Huang,1 Xiaoji Luo,1 Weiyang Zhong,1 Zhengxue Quan1 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People’s Republic of China; 2Department ...
Peng J   +5 more
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Outcome of long-axis percutaneous sacroplasty for the treatment of sacral insufficiency fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Our aim was to assess the clinical outcome of patients who were subjected to long-axis sacroplasty for the treatment of sacral insufficiency fractures. Nineteen patients with unilateral (n = 3) or bilateral (n = 16) sacral fractures were involved.
Binaghi, Stefano   +5 more
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